We offer 70+ great 12-Day East Asia tours and trips in 2025/2026. Our East Asia 12 Days trips are offered by some of East Asia's best travel experts.
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Simple stays with essential amenities. Typically guesthouses, hostels or hotels rated below 3 stars — clean, no-frills, and great for value-conscious travelers.
Comfortable and reliable 3-star stays. Expect private rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and solid amenities — a great balance between comfort and cost.
Upscale 4-5 star hotels and lodges. Enjoy high-end service, refined comfort, and premium locations — ideal for travelers seeking extra indulgence.
From neon-lit Tokyo to the timeless temples of Kyoto, the "Upgraded - Discover Japan" tour is a 12-day city sightseeing journey that captures Japan’s many faces. Ideal for travelers who value comfort and rich cultural experiences, this itinerary features private Zen meditation in Kamakura, Japanese calligraphy workshops, and a night in a traditional inn near Mount Fuji. Glide between destinations on the bullet train, enjoy sushi-making, and witness a captivating fire ceremony in Tokyo. Each night, relax in hand-picked premium hotels, ensuring a restful retreat after days packed with discovery. The unique advantage of this tour package is its immersive blend of modern and ancient Japan, all experienced in elevated style—perfect for those who want the best of both worlds without compromise.
City sightseeing
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Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Villa
Age Range
16-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Kyoto, Tokyo, Kamakura, Hakone
Kyoto, Tokyo, Kamakura, Hakone, Hiroshima, Miyajima, Kurashiki
From the ultramodern skyline of Seoul to the tranquil temples and scenic peaks of Seoraksan, the 'PREMIUM SOUTH KOREA SMALL GROUP TOUR' delivers an extraordinary 12-day journey through Korea’s most captivating destinations. This exclusive tour package is crafted for discerning travelers seeking a balance of adventure, culture, and authentic local encounters. Experience the contrasts of bustling cities, historic villages, and serene spiritual retreats, all while savoring the vibrant flavors of Korean cuisine at lively markets and local eateries.
Your premium trip begins with stress-free Door-to-Airport service, featuring a professional chauffeur to manage your airport transfer—no need to worry about logistics or traffic. Once in Korea, you’ll receive 24/7 local assistance and a personal airport welcome from your expert guide, ensuring every moment is seamless and enriching. Small group sizes—capped at 16—guarantee an intimate experience, while departures are confirmed with as few as two guests.
A defining highlight is the authentic local interaction: connect with residents for a genuine glimpse into daily life, adding depth and dimension to your journey. Whether you’re marveling at ancient palaces or exploring mountain trails, the tour’s unique blend of tradition and modernity promises lasting memories. For travelers who value immersive adventure and attentive service, this trip stands out as a premium way to explore South Korea’s diverse wonders.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Step into a land where ancient tradition and cutting-edge modernity converge on the “Japan: Land of the Rising Sun” tour. Over 13 days, you’ll travel from the electrifying streets of Tokyo to the serene temples of Kyoto, with stops in Hakone, Nikko, and more. This small group journey is an ideal fit for those seeking a moderate, immersive exploration of Japan’s cultural and scenic wonders.
Marvel at panoramic vistas from the Hakone ropeway, savor sake in the alpine town of Takayama, and learn about Hiroshima’s inspiring resilience. With a local guide leading the way, you’ll uncover both iconic landmarks and lesser-known gems, from floating torii gates on Miyajima Island to traditional markets.
All accommodations, transport, and meals are included, making this a seamless and enriching sightseeing trip. The unique selling point is the expert guidance offered throughout, ensuring authentic encounters and in-depth understanding of Japanese history and culture.
For travelers looking for a balanced blend of discovery and comfort, “Japan: Land of the Rising Sun” is an unforgettable journey through the heart of Japan.
City sightseeingLocal culture
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Capture the contrasts and spirit of China on the "Explore China" tour, a 12-day journey from Shanghai to Beijing that brings both ancient wonders and modern marvels to life. Venture through Xian, Luoyang, and other historic cities, experiencing everything from the mystical Terracotta Warriors to the bustling energy of contemporary metropolises.
This guided small group tour offers immersive moments—like sharing lunch with a local family after visiting the Terracotta Army and witnessing the birthplace of kung fu at Shaolin temple. Whether you’re scaling the legendary Great Wall or savoring crispy Peking duck, every day is a blend of cultural discovery and authentic connection.
All accommodations, meals, and transportation are included, making this easy-activity tour package accessible for travelers of all backgrounds. The highlight? The perfect balance of iconic sites and personal experiences, ensuring China’s fascinating stories unfold in ways you’ll remember forever.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Southern Japan’s hidden gems beckon on this 12-day guided tour, starting and ending in Osaka. Journey beyond the usual routes to explore Yakushima’s ancient forests, the artistic enclave of Naoshima, and Matsuyama’s storied castle. This city sightseeing trip offers travelers a captivating blend of modern art, traditional countryside, and immersive cultural experiences. Enjoy a tranquil homestay in Usuki village and rejuvenate in Beppu’s famous steamy onsens. Spend a night at Mt Aso, nestled in a volcanic caldera surrounded by lush rice terraces, before visiting the moving Peace Park in Nagasaki. Return to vibrant Osaka, enriched by the unique combination of bullet train journeys, rural escapes, and delectable local feasts. A highlight of this tour package is its exclusive access to less-touristed southern regions, providing an insider’s perspective on Japan’s evolving arts, natural beauty, and time-honored traditions—a perfect adventure for those seeking a fresh take on Japanese travel.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Discover the essence of China on the "Beijing to Hong Kong Adventure," a 12-day guided city sightseeing tour ideal for those seeking a rich blend of history, culture, and contemporary flair. From the legendary Great Wall and Xi’an’s Terracotta Warriors to the playful giant pandas of Sichuan and the striking karsts of Yangshuo, each day reveals a new facet of this vast country. Travel nearly 4,000 km with ease on China's modern rail network, mingling with locals over homemade dumplings and exploring vibrant cityscapes illuminated by Hong Kong's neon glow. Whether wandering ancient towns or cruising the serene countryside, you'll experience China’s contrasts firsthand. This trip stands out for its seamless transitions between urban highlights and rural gems, guided by an expert leader who ensures every moment is insightful and memorable. Perfect for travelers who appreciate easy-paced adventures with deep cultural immersion.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Explore the diverse landscapes and rich history of Japan on the "North Japan and Hakone" tour, spanning 12 days from Tokyo to Tokyo. Tailored for seniors, this easy-level city sightseeing trip takes you through Sendai, Aizuwakamatsu, Kyoto, and several other captivating destinations. With transport, comfortable accommodations, and meals all arranged, travelers can enjoy Japan’s stunning scenery and cultural treasures at a leisurely pace. The standout feature of this tour is its comprehensive route, blending urban highlights with serene countryside, providing a balanced and enriching experience for those who appreciate thoughtful travel.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Guest House, Resort
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Kyoto, Tokyo, Gora , Sendai, Mor
Kyoto, Tokyo, Gora , Sendai, Morioka, Hakodate, Sapporo, Aizuwakamatsu
Ready for a family journey packed with discovery? The "China Family Holiday" is a 12-day train tour from Beijing to Hong Kong, designed to delight travelers of all ages. From marveling at the Great Wall and Terracotta Warriors to getting lost in Yangshuo’s serene landscapes and sampling Shanghai’s buzzing markets, this easy-paced trip ensures both comfort and wonder. Expert guides handle all the details, letting families focus on fun and exploration. The unique highlight of this tour package is its family-friendly approach—mixing iconic sights with hands-on cultural encounters for the perfect blend of learning and leisure.
Train tours
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Guest House, Villa
Age Range
5-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Beijing, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Gr
Beijing, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Great Wall of China, Xian, Chengdu, Yangshuo
Japan’s captivating blend of tradition and modernity unfolds on the 12-day 'Colors of Japan and Hiroshima' tour, starting and ending in Tokyo. Perfect for seniors, this easy-paced group package offers guided sightseeing, comfortable hotel stays, and included meals and transport. The highlight is a visit to Hiroshima, adding depth and poignancy to the trip’s exploration of Japanese culture. The unique aspect of this journey is its thoughtful inclusion of both historical and contemporary experiences, making it a rewarding choice for travelers seeking a holistic view of Japan.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Tokyo, Takayama, Hiroshima, Mats
Tokyo, Takayama, Hiroshima, Matsuyama, Kobe, Mount Koya, Kyoto, Kanazawa
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